DirecTV Spinoff Should Heat Up NFL Sunday Ticket Rights Chatter
AT&T has closed on the deal to spin off DirecTV as a standalone entity with an assigned enterprise value of $16.3 billion. Per terms of the deal, which will see AT&T…
Apple
Apple’s NFL Sunday Ticket Interest Draws Skepticism From Analysts
The Information recently reported that Apple has expressed interest in the streaming rights to the NFL’s Sunday Ticket package. Industry observers are generally…
Fortnite Creator Epic Launches Campaign Against Apple and Google in Pursuit of Direct Pay
For years, some of the biggest companies in tech and media have complained about Apple’s policies in its mobile store. Those companies either found a way to work with…
Apple’s Sports Plan Remains $200 Billion Dollar Question Among Industry Insiders
After years of conversation, Apple recently gave the sports industry a clear signal of its interest in the space by hiring Amazon Video’s former head of sports, Jim…
MLB Offers Latest Indication That Next Broadcast Rights Cycle Likely to Exclude FAANG
Assuming Major League Baseball makes it to the finish line, the 2020 season will conclude with an expanded postseason. Sixteen teams—up from 10—will qualify for the…
Sports Streaming Revolution Marches On With Data and Team Content
Yankees games available via Amazon Prime. Cowboys action streaming on HBO Max. And the Lakers holding court on an app of their own. That future—or one like it—isn’t as…
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